Laboratory Information

• Laboratory: Advanced Electricity Lab
• TAF Accreditation Number: 1181
• Location: Taoyuan City, Taiwan
• Accreditation Criteriar: ISO / IEC 17025: 2017; CNS 17025: 2018

Testing Services Available

• CIC' s Advanced Electricity Lab has been accredited by TAF to perform the following tests:
  - Routine Tests and Type Tests for Current Transformers and Potential Transformers
  - Routine Tests for Distribution Transformers
  - Routine Tests for Electricity Meters
  - Routine Tests for Surge Protection Devices (SPD)
  - Damp Heat, Steady State Test for Electrical and Electronic Products
  
  
• Standards according to which the above accredited tests are performed may include the following:
  - IEEE / ANSI, IEC, CNS, etc. (Tests for Electricity Meters are according to CNMV 46.)
  

Detailed Listing of Testing Services

• Testing Field Accredited by TAF:
  

  Current Transformers (≤ 72 kV)	Potential Transformers, also called Inductive Voltage Transformers (≤ 72 kV)	Distribution Transformers (≤ 24 kV)
  ● Verification of terminal markings ● Induced overvoltage test (Inter-turn overvoltage test) ● Power-frequency withstand tests ● Polarity test ● Determination of errors ● Partial discharge measurement ◎ Exciting current test ◎ Temperature-rise test ◎ Lightning impulse voltage test ◎ Secondary winding open-circuited test ◎ Short-time current test	● Verification of terminal markings ● Induced overvoltage test (Inter-turn overvoltage test) ● Power-frequency withstand tests ● Polarity test ● Determination of errors ● Partial discharge measurement ◎ Temperature-rise test ◎ Lightning impulse voltage test ◎ Short-circuit withstand capability test	● Measurement of winding resistance ● Measurement of voltage ratio and check of phase displacement ● Measurement of short-circuit impedance and load loss ● Measurement of no-load loss and current ● Separate source AC withstand voltage test ● Induced AC voltage tests ● Design and visual checks ● Measurement of insulation resistance
  Electricity Meters (60 A)	Surge Protection Devices (SPD)  40 kA max. (8×20 μs) 15 kV max. (1.2×50 μs)	Electrical & Electronic Products 20℃ to 85℃ 40%RH to 95%RH
  ● Construction check ● Insulation resistance test ● Creeping test ● Starting current test ● Accuracy test	● Residual voltage with current impulses ● Front-of-wave sparkover voltage ● Limiting voltage with the combination wave	◎ Damp heat, steady state
  Note: ● Routine Test  ◎ Type Test

• Testing Field Awaiting Accreditation:
  

  Temperature & Humidity Cycling Test for Electrical and Electronic Products	-40℃ ~ +110℃
  Tension Test	0 ~ 3000 kg
  Torsional Strength Test	≤ 20 kgf-m
  Environmental Reliability Test	Accelerated aging by exposure to light according to IEEE C62.11 Accelerated aging by exposure to electrical stress according to IEEE C62.11 (12 kV)
  Testing of Motor-Starting Autotransformers (Compensators) and Motor-Starting Reactors	≤ 12 kV, ≤ 2500 kW
  Testing of Air-Core Reactors	≤ 25 kV, ≤ 180 kVA

  
  

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